Food, Drinks & Hockey Vibes – Right in the Heart of the Action!
Whether you're after a quick snack, a proper lunch, or some après-hockey atmosphere – the Spengler Cup grounds offer a wide variety of food options, featuring regional specialties, cool drinks, and great hangout spots. At the Hockey Gastro Zone located next to the stadium, you’ll find everything a fan could wish for – from street food to classic Swiss raclette.
No stadium ticket? No worries! Catch all the action live on the big screen in our lively Public Viewing Zone – with great views and the full Spengler Cup vibe.
Pizza, Schnitzelbread & Co.
The fan tent
From pizza to schnitzelbread and the popular chicken wings to raclette, Thai food and Mexican; something for every taste.
Opening hours:
- December 26–30: 11 a.m. to 01 a.m.
- December 31: 10a.m. to 4 p.m
authentic
Chalet HITSCH
During the 2026 Spengler Cup, the GALFRI team will operate the chalet as a fondue restaurant open to the public. It will perfectly complement the culinary offerings around the VAT Arena and, in addition to the catering in the fan tent and the outdoor stands, provide another opportunity to enjoy the Spengler Cup in a cozy atmosphere.
Reservations can be made online (link to follow in November).
Hours:
- December 26–31 – 11:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m.
- December 31 – 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
ENJOYMENT & SOCIABILITY
Restaurant 1921
Restaurant 1921 is the ideal place for a fine meal before the game and a sociable drink during the breaks in play.
26–30 December
- Afternoon Game | 1:00–3:10 p.m. - Alpine Classics Buffet (reservation only)
Bar service during the 1st and 2nd intermissions - Evening Game | 6:00–8:15 p.m. - Alpine Classics Buffet (reservation only)
Bar service during the 1st and 2nd intermissions
31 December
- Final Game | 10:00 a.m.–12:10 p.m. - Game 11 Brunch (reservation only)
Bar service during the 1st and 2nd intermissions
For reservations please contac Mr. Dario Giampà d.giampa@hcd.ch
Still looking for tickets? Discover our ARENA Packages, combining game tickets with hospitality and dining options.
pasta party!
Restaurant Time-Out
Located in the sports center right next to the ice arena is the Restaurant TIME-OUT. The Restaurant is open to the public, and the games are also shown on a large screen.
During the Spengler Cup, we do not accept reservations at TIME-OUT. Just stop by — we look forward to seeing you.
Opening hours during the Spengler Cup:
- 26–30 December (28 Dec. from 4:00 p.m.: private event)
10:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m. Drinks & sandwiches
From 12:00 p.m. Pasta buffet - 31 December 2025
9:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m. Drinks & sandwiches, croissants, nut pastries
From 12:10 p.m. until the end of the final: drinks
For reservations please contact Mr. Dario Gimpà d.giampa@hcd.ch.









